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                <p class="p_BodyText"><span class="f_BodyText">The </span><span class="f_UIControl">Diagram</span><span class="f_BodyText"> tab of the diagram</span><span class="f_UIControl"> Properties</span><span class="f_BodyText"> dialog enables you to define the structure of the diagram.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="213" style="width:213px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Use Alias if Available</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Display the element alias as the name if the alias is specified.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="213" style="width:213px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Show Additional Parents</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Show the name of all parents not in the current diagram for all Classes and interfaces.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="213" style="width:213px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Show Page Border</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Show a page border to align elements with.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="213" style="width:213px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Show Diagram Details</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Show diagram details in a note in the top left corner of the diagram. (Deselect to hide the diagram details.)</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="213" style="width:213px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Show Sequence Notes</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Show the Sequence Notes on the current diagram.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="213" style="width:213px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Show Namespace</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Show the namespace of each element on the diagram, under the element; that is, </span><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-style: italic;">PackageName::ElementName</span><span class="f_Tabletext">.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Always display the diagram contents as an </span><span class="f_UIControl"><a href="reportview.htm">Element List</a></span><span class="f_Tabletext"> rather than as a diagram.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">See <a href="scaletopage.htm">Scale Image to Page Size</a>.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Add page headers and footers to a print-out of the diagram. The headers and footers are generated from the diagram characteristics, such as the name of the creator and the date of modification.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="213" style="width:213px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_UIControl">RTF Document Options</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext"><a href="document_options.htm">Options</a> for generating RTF reports for a particular diagram. </span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="213" style="width:213px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Exclude image from RTF documents</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Exclude this diagram image from any RTF document generated on the parent package or element.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="213" style="width:213px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext" style="font-weight: bold;">Document each contained element in RTF</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Include documentation on each element in the diagram, in any RTF document generated on the parent package or element. </span></p>
<p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">(Applies only in the <a href="documentingyourproject.htm">Legacy RTF Report Generator</a>; for the extended RTF Report Generator, use the <a href="rtfdialogoptions.htm#DigEl">Generate RTF Documentation Dialog</a>.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Divide each large diagram into separate pages in the RTF document.</span></p>
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<td valign="top" width="472" style="width:472px; border: solid 1px #000000;"><p class="p_Tabletext"><span class="f_Tabletext">Rotate each diagram image by 90 degrees in the RTF document.</span></p>
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